Travelling from Derby to Windermere by train

Fast trains from Derby to Windermere take around 3 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 189 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Derby and Windermere.

1. Are there direct trains from Derby to Windermere?

Journeys between Derby and Windermere usually involve 2 changes of train.

We usually find around 18 departures on the route from Derby to Windermere every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 15 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Derby to Windermere?

The Derby to Windermere train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 3 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Derby to Windermere train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Windermere is usually scheduled to depart Derby around 06:10 and the last train is around 00:35.
At weekends the first train of the day leaves Derby around 06:40, and the last at 23:36.

When to book Derby to Windermere train tickets?

Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance.
If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Derby to Windermere by train.

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